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Jul 27 2013 (20:49)   12619/Matsyagandha Express (PT)
 
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~~~~ Monsoon Special ~~~~
#Matsyagandha Express
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#Name: Konkan from Mumbai to Goa and Malabar from Goa to Kerala, these are one of the most
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mesmerising, scenic and beautiful regions and coast of country. Arabian sea on west and western Ghats on east, makes it very beautiful. The region is very much rich in bio diversity. The main occupation of the folks residing on these places is fishing due to coastal location. Fishing in great amount makes these region "to smell like fishes". Fish in sanskrit is Matsya while Smell means Gandha. Since train travels all it journey along the coast with smell of fishes, its named as Matsyagandha Express.
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#Regions of state: #MH - Konkan, #GA - North and South Goa, #KA -Kanara, Tulu Nadu
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#Zone and #division: It travels in #CR' CSTM, #KR Karwar and #SR Palakkad divisions.
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#Base: Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
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#Rivers: 8 Major rivers - Vashisthi Vaghton Savitri Chapora Mandovi Kali Shravathi Gurupura.
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#Physical Regions: Sahyadri Ranges(Western Ghats), Konkan and Malabar coast.
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#Soils: Red, Laterite, Alluvial.
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#States: Serves 3 states. #MH 8. #GA 2. #KA 14 halts.
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#Zones: 3 zones. CR 3, KR 20, SR 1
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#Speed: Max avg speed 70 kmph between Barkur and Udupi.
Min avg speed 18 kmph between Surathkal and Mangalore Central.
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#Languages: It connects Marathi Konkani and Kannada speaking region.

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Jul 27 2013 (09:00)   11035/Sharavati Express (PT)
 
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**** #Know ur train 68 ****
~~~ Monsoon Special ~~~
#Sharavathi Express
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#Name: Sharavathi is a river with its entire flows in Karnataka. Famous Jog Falls is formed by this
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river. River originates from Ambuteertha Of Shimoga district, it is believed that Lord Rama broke bow to win hands of Sita at this place. Sharavati river and its basin is rich in biodiversity with rare flora and fauna. Since train travels thru region having Sharavati river and Davangere, Birur being nearest station to it. It was named as Sharavathi Exp.
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#Regions of state: #MH- Konkan and Desh(Paschim Maharashtra). #KA: Malenadu, Bayaluseeme region.
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#Zone and #division: #Central Railway's - CSTM, PUNE and #South Western Railway's - Hubli, Mysore divisions
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#Base: Dadar
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#Rivers: Indrayani, Krishna, Tungabhadra, Kaveri.
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#Physical Regions: Sahyadri, Belgaum Plateau, Baba Budan hills, Chamundi hills.
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#Soils: Alluvial, Black, Red.
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#State and #Zone: #CR 9 , #SWR 18. #MH 9 #KA 18
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#Speed: Max Avg Speed 72 Kmph between Belgaum Londa. Min Avg Speed 13kmph between Sangli Miraj.
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#Languages: It connects Marathi and Kannada speaking region.

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Jul 26 2013 (18:10)   12137/Punjab Mail (PT)
 
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~~~ Inaugrated on 1 June 1912~~~
#Punjab Mail
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#Regions of state: #MH Konkan, Khandesh. #MP Nimar, Malwa, #UP Bundelkhand, Middle Doab.
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#RJ: Mewat. #HR: Gurgaon, Rohtak #PB Malwa.
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#Zone and #division: #CR Cstm, Bsl. #WCR Bhopal #NCR Jhs, Agc. #NR Delhi, Firozpur.
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#Base: Mumbai CSTM
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#Rivers: 8 Major rivers ie Godavari, Tapi, Narmada, Betwa(2), Sind, Chambal, Ghaggar, Sutlej.
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#Physical Regions: Thull ghats, Ajanta range, Asirgarh hills, Satpura Vindhya range, Bundelkhand, Sutlej plains.
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#Soils: Red, Black, Alluvial.
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#State and #Zone: It serves 4 zones as CR 13, WCR 10, NCR 12, NR 21 and 7 states as MH 11, MP 16, UP 7, RJ 1 DL 4, HR 7, PB 10.
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#Speed: Max avg speed 120 kmph between Khandwa and Khirkiya. Min avg speed 15kmph between New Delhi and Delhi Kishanganj.
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#Languages: It connects Marathi, Hindi and Punjabi speaking region.
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Jul 25 2013 (19:07)   11097/Poorna Express (PT)
 
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#Poorna_Express
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#Name: Periyar means Big river is one of the big and Perennial river of South India, it was formerly known as 'Poorna'. It is considered as
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"Life Line of Kerala". River originates from Sivagiri peaks of Sundarmala, Tamil Nadu. Its basin has one of the highest peak of South India ie Anamudi. Since train goes to Ernakulam, town situated on the bank of river, it was named as Poorna Exp.
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#Regions_of_state: It travels thru #MH: Desh, #KA: Malenadu, Kanara, Tulu Nadu #GA: South Goa #KL: Malabar, Edanadu, Coastal Kerala regions.
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#Zone_n_division: It runs thru #CR: Pune. #SWR: Hubli #KR: Karwar #SR: Palakkad, Thirvanantapuram divisions.
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#Rivers: It crosses 10 major river
enroute ie Krishna, Mandovi, Kali, Shravathi, Netravati, Payswani, Mahe, Malampuzha, Bharatapuzha, Periyar.
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#Physical_Regions: Passes thru Sahyadri, Western ghats, Malabar coast.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Black, Red, Laterite and Alluvial Soil.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 7 zones and 7 states
having halt as CR 5, SWR 8, KR 6, SR 13 & MH 5, GA 3, KA 13, KL 12.
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#Speed: MAX: Kgq Kze 77 kmph. MIN: Sli Mrj 8 kmph.
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#Languages: It travels in Marathi, Konkani, Kannada, Malayalam speaking regions.

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Jul 25 2013 (08:46)   12577/Bagmati Superfast Express (PT)
 
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#Bagmati_Express
#Name: Bagmati is a river of Nepal origin, and source of Nepal's civilisation and urbanisation. Famous Pashupatinath Temple is situated on Bank of river Bagmati. Its grey in colour. It acts as a natural boundary between Samastipur and Darbhanga distt. Since train originates from Darbhanga it was named as Bagmati
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#Regions_of_state: It travels thru #BR: Darbhanga, Patna #UP: Purvanchal, Bundelkhand. #MP: Mahakoshal, Malwa(Narmadapuram). #MH: Vidarbha #AP: Telangana, Coastal Andhra. #TN: Tondai Nadu. #KA: Bayaluseeme regions.
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#Zone_n_division: It runs thru #ECR: Samastipur, Danapur, Mughalsarai. #NCR: Allahabad. divisions. #WCR: Jabalpur, Bhopal. #CR: Nagpur #SCR: Secunderabad, Vijaywada #SR: Chennai #SWR: Bangalore, Mysore.
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#Rivers: It crosses 11 major river
enroute ie Bagmati, Ganga, Son, Narmada, Pranhita, Godavari, Krishna, Penneru, Palar, Ponnaiyar, kaveri.
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#Physical_Regions: Passes thru Ganga Son plains, Vindhya scraplands, Satpura Range, Betul plateau, Telangana plateau, Eastern Ghats, Gudur plains Nagar hills, Melagiri Hill, Chamundi Hills.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Alluvial, Black and Red Soil.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 7 zones and 7 states
having halt as ECR 9, NCR 2, WCR 6, CR 7, SCR 6, SR 4, SWR 5& BR 8, UP 3, MP 9, MH 4, AP 6, TN 4, KA 5.
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#Speed: MAX: DNR ARA and STA KTE 91 kmph. MIN: Bnc Sbc 8 kmph.
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#Languages: It travels in Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada speaking regions.

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